TaraNet Professional Learning


Monday 22nd November 2010
9 am to 4.30 pm

Bring your laptop, webcam & headset (if you have one).

Contact: Rachel Roberts jr@stratfordhigh.school.nz

Venue

Stratford High School, Swansea Road, Stratford.

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Learning Outcomes

  • share strategies and tools for online learning that promote student centred, collaborative learning
  • strengthen collegiality & collaboration amongst eteachers

    Programme Outline

Time
Activity
Resources
Thursday


9:00 am
Coffee and introductions.
ETeacher review, discussion, feedback 2010

9:30 am
Presentation & Discussion - 'Teaching Under the Microscope'
Presentation
Paper
10.00 am
VLNC - Overview
Developments, National Initiatives, Looking Forward
Nuts & Bolts
New VLN site
Preparation 2011
Virtual Learning Network
10.30 am
Morning Tea

11.00 am
Overview - Web 2.0 Tools (Connect, Collaborate, Communicate, Create)
C4 class example
Sharing (Joel - mLearning?)
http://primary.vln.school.nz/course/view.php?id=2
(login as a guest to access this space)
http://e-languageexemplars.wikispaces.com/
http://voicethread.com/community/library/category/foreignlanguage/
http://voicethread.com/about/features/identities/#
http://www.wallwisher.com
http://www.mindmeister.com/
12.30 pm
Lunch

1.00 pm
Sign up to & explore some Web 2.0 tools
Plan & Design a Learning Activity

3.00 pm
Afternoon Tea

3.15 pm
Adobe Connect
Examples, Explore and Practice
Connect Pro Central Login
More links:
www.wordle.net

Attendees Information

(please add to this list)
Name
School
Subject
Contact
Rachel Roberts
TaraNet
ePrincipal
jr@stratfordhigh.school.nz
Laetitia Grall
Hawera High
Spanish
laetitia_grall@yahoo.co.uk
Marg Bullen
Stratford High
French
bn@stratfordhigh.school.nz
Joel Dodd
Coastal Taranaki
Statistics
joel@coastaltaranaki.school.nz
Amaia Sasia-Villegas
Waitara High
Spanish
asa@waitarahs.school.nz
Heather Roberts
Opunake High
French
hr@opunake.school.nz
Stephanie Michel
Kaimata
German
hsmichel@ruralinzone.net